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Sterile Processing Technician II

Cottage Health·Santa Barbara, California

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Responsible for supporting Sterile Processing operations by delivering clean and sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies to various hospital departments. The role ensures the proper care and handling of medical instrumentation to support patient care.

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks a Sterile Processing Technician II for their Sterile Processing department responsible for supporting Sterile Processing operations and its services to other departments in the hospital. Uses sterile processing techniques to deliver clean/sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies to SPD customers.

Qualifications

All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations

• Minimum: Certification in Sterile Processing or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST).

Technical Requirements

  • Minimum: Background knowledge with respect to the care and handling of instrumentation as well as familiarity with sterilization processes.
  • Preferred: computer skills.
  • Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education.
  • Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, CA, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system.
  • Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion.
  • Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first.
  • We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love.
  • Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Cottage Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, transgender, gender expression and identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any other classification protected by law.
  • This policy applies to all aspects of the relationship between Cottage Health and an applicant or employee.
  • Cottage Health is committed to upholding discrimination-free hiring practices.
  • We strive to cultivate an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work.
  • Any Cottage Health applicants who require assistance or reasonable accommodations during the application process may request the need for accommodation with the Recruiter.
  • *Pay for non-physician positions is determined based on related years of experience and internal equity.
  • Eligible employees may also receive additional forms of compensation, including shift differentials, on-call pay, incentive pay, and bonus opportunities, where applicable.
  • Manager and above positions may participate in Cottage Health’s annual management incentive program.
  • Physician compensation is determined based upon specialty and may include bonus potential.
  • For more information on our comprehensive Total Rewards offerings, please visit https://cottagehealth.org/careers/total-rewards [https://cottagehealth.org/careers/total-rewards].

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Benefits

  • Shift Differentials
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • On-call Pay
  • Incentive Pay

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Santa Barbara, California
Posted
Jun 26, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Cottage Health

Mission Statement: To provide superior health care for and improve the health of our communities through a commitment to our core values of excellence, integrity, and compassion. Founded in 1888, the not-for-profit Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital has been serving the community...

Salary listed on 64 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

California Sterile Processing Demand Is Steady

In California, Sterile Processing Technician II roles are typically tied to ongoing surgical volume and the need for reliable instrument turnaround in hospitals and ambulatory settings. Competition often centers on recent hands-on experience, familiarity with surgical tools and anatomy, and comfort with basic computer systems; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, match your one year of recent relevant experience to the listed duties and note any instrument-processing systems you already know.

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